US Bridges

Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream

Fair

Caroline County, Virginia · 1.0M RTE207-5.1M RTE639 · Structure no. 000000000004384

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48,065
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream in Caroline County, Virginia. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 48,065 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,193 by 2045. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long.

CarriesNbl Rte. I-95
CrossesStream
Location1.0M RTE207-5.1M RTE639
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates37.94846, -77.47932
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,065 (2022)
Projected traffic63,193 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream carry?

About 48,065 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Nbl Rte. I-95 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.